DEFENCE AGAINST V1S [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: DEFENCE AGAINST V1S [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: ACB 41
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  • Summary:
  • Description: AA guns are shown in action (at night); a V1 is brought down over the sea (in the far distance), ground to air shot of Tempest climbing, a Tempest chases a V1 (brief shot); another is seen flying over Hastings (briefly) and exploding in the sky, a panoramic view of Hastings (day) is followed by film of AA gun preparations (at night).
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: ACB 41
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-06-29
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production company) Hodges, Ken (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service) Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: aircraft, British - combat: Hawker Tempest (object name) combat, British - anti-aircraft: V1 defence (object name) defences, British - emplacement (object name) operations, British military - preparation: AA gun (object name) weapons, British - gun [AA] (object name) weapons, German - rocket: V1 (object name) Hastings, Sussex, England, UK (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 244 ft; Running time: 2 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    ACB 41

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